Aerospace Estimator & Technical Sales (Hybrid/Remote)

LEADING EDGE MANUFACTURING, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid holidays and vacation time

Career growth and professional develop

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Leading Edge Manufacturing LLC, doing business as Joined Alloys, is seeking an Aerospace Manufacturing Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for complex aerospace components and assemblies. The role requires collaboration with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Program Management to ensure competitive bids.

The position may be performed on-site or remotely in a hybrid arrangement, with emphasis on GD&T, aerospace materials, and cost modeling using ERP/MRP systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in aerospace or precision manufacturing estimating.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining, aerospace materials, and processes.
• Ability to read complex drawings and GD&T.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (JobBOSS preferred).
• Proficient in Excel and cost analysis tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review RFQs, drawings, specs, and contractual requirements.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates including labor, materials, tooling, fixturing, and outside processing.
• Develop manufacturing routings and cost models using ERP/MRP systems (JobBOSS preferred).
• Coordinate material and outside processing pricing and lead times with approved suppliers.
• Identify risks and document assumptions; support bid/no-bid decisions and reviews.
• Ensure estimates reflect aerospace quality requirements (AS9100, FAI, inspection).

Skills

GD&T

CNC Machining

Cost Analysis

Excel

Communication

Analytical

Tools

JobBOSS

ERP/MRP

Job description

Leading Edge Manufacturing LLC, doing business as Joined Alloys, is seeking an Aerospace Manufacturing Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for complex aerospace components and assemblies. The role requires collaboration with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Program Management to ensure competitive bids.

The position may be performed on-site or remotely in a hybrid arrangement, with emphasis on GD&T, aerospace materials, and cost modeling using ERP/MRP systems.